ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,751, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Methods and systems for using road preview to control vehicle velocity during cornering" was invented by Ryan Aaron Gellner (Livonia, Mich.), Tyler P. Morris (Madison Heights, Mich.), Brian K. Saylor (South Lyon, Mich.) and Eric B. Hoyer (White Lake, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for providing driving assistance in a vehicle. In one embodiment, a method includes: determining, by a processor, curvature data associated with a roadway ahead of the vehicle; determining, by the processor, velocity data based on the curvature da...